HR2388

Below the horizon. Rise: 4:22 | Tran: 6:10 | Set: 7:59

Alt: -52.05° Az: 84.10° Direction: East

HR2388 is a giant star of spectral class G8 in the constellation of Columba.

HR2388 visual magnitude is 5.84. Because of its faintness, HR2388 is visible to the naked eye only from locations with very dark skies, while it is not visible at all from skies affected by light pollution.

DSS2 image of HR2388. The red arrow shows the motion of HR2388 during the next 10000 years (-1.83 arcmin in Right Ascension and 0.00 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

Right Ascension 06h 32m 06s

Declination -35° 16’ 41”

Hour Angle 15h 14m 08s

Sideral Time 21h 46m 14s

J2000

Right Ascension 06h 31m 13s

Declination -35° 15’ 33”

Galactic Coordinates

Galactic Longitude 243.53°

Galactic Latitude -19.1°

Finder Chart

Simplified finder chart for HR2388.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

Color ⬤

Magnitude 5.84

Class Giant

Absolute magnitude -1.14

Spectral Type G8III

Color Index (B-V) 0.81

Temperature 5251K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR2388 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

H-R diagram showing the position of HR2388. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR2388 is distant 810.95 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 14 kilometers per second.

Distance (parsec) 248.76

Distance (light year) 810.95

Radial Speed 14 km/s

Proper Motion RA -0.011 arcsec/y

Alternative Designations

Henry Draper Catalogue HD46349

SAO Catalogue SAO196897

Hipparcos Catalogue HIP31072

Durchmusterung Catalogue CD-35 2947

Visibility from Your Location

Today's HR2388 rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, UK are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):

Azimuth: 125.3° RISE 4:22

Max altitude: 3.2° TRANSIT 6:10

Azimuth: 234.7° SET 7:59

Set Location

Other stars in Columba